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Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only ones who have a hard time getting married to local girls. I see our buddies in Japan have the same trouble. We in Europe have to start our paper work eight months before we go home and can't get married till three months prior to leaving the command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...even without a prior look at the Lions, Jordan is quite aware of their potential, and definitely pessimistic...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Underdog Crimson Braves Lion's Den at Baker Field | 10/6/1951 | See Source »

...second order has not been difficult for the board to interpret. Entitled Operations Bulletin 51, it grants postponement of physical or induction to veterans who prior to February 24, 1948 entered upon active duty, and who after that date were honorably discharged upon the completion of two or more years service. Heretofore, such veterans were considered eligible draft material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Draft Orders Change Deferments | 10/5/1951 | See Source »

This information is serviced to you in ADVANCE on a CONFIDENTIAL basis. It is for release by AFTERNOON papers of TUESDAY, September 11, and no release may be made of it by newspapers, radio or television prior to 7 A.M. (EDT), TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. Charles Loftus Director of Sports Information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 9/25/1951 | See Source »

...sometimes supposed that the citizen has discharged his political obligations when he has voted, and that he deserves special credit if he drives somebody else to the polls. But voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind. As election day approaches he has to decide how to vote, and in season and out he has to decide what to think. His private opinion, when put together with the opinions of others like him, is public opinion; and public opinion is the ultimate force which, in America...

Author: By Ralph BARTON Perry, | Title: Two Memorable Addresses | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

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